(UK, SC045100) Browse eventsLet's Talk About Mouth Cancer to improve the prognosis of Mouth Cancer through early detection.
(UK, 1129395) Browse events“We are a patient-led support group; men with prostate cancer helping other men with prostate cancer.”
(UK, 1128027) Browse eventsWe are a national charity whose aims are to assist as many children as possible by means of small grants given directly to the families of poorly and terminal ill children suffering from a wide variety of illnesses ranging from Cancer, Leukaemia, Proteus syndrome etc. We also support their families that have the trauma of diagnosis; it is often long a journey through the treatment bringing the worry the financial stress. Every day 10 families are told that their child has cancer. Diagnosis often comes as a terrible shock. Treatment usually starts straightaway and can last up to three years. We are funded only by the generosity of the public; we operate by keeping overheads to a bare minimum. We make a donation directly to the family. We are inundated with requests for help, each as deserving as the next and nearly all of our appeals are via social workers or medical professionals. Give today, help a child tomorrow Thankyou
(UK, 1144798) Browse eventsThe principal objects of the charity are to undertake, promote, develop and encourage research into diseases of the kidney and urinary tract and research into the treatment of such diseases. In principle, the charity agrees to support training posts in the three fields of Transplantation, Urology and Nephrology, providing that these posts are formulated into specific research projects.
(UK, Empowering) Browse eventsEmpowering people living with rare parathyroid conditions. We are the UK's only charity for adults and children living with a rare parathyroid condition, particularly hypoparathyroidism (or hypopara) which can be genetic or caused by surgery. Living with a long term rare disease can be challenging so we offer support and provide information to patients and health professionals. We engage in research, raise awareness and bring people together. Please donate to support our cause. Find out more Website http://www.hypopara.org.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hypopara.uk Twitter https://twitter.com/HypoparaUK Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/hypopara_uk/
(UK, 701667) Browse eventsIn the years of existence the group has raised over £2 Million for the benefit of heart patients. The group has an excellent working relationship with the Heart and Lung Centre. Providing funding for Equipment, Phase 4 Exercise Classes, Supporting Research and Training for staff.
(UK, 297886) Browse eventsCambridge Cancer Help Centre provides help and support to people who have, or have had, cancer and their carers and families. It does this through friendship, information, advice, complementary therapies, counselling, a telephone helpline and regular self help meetings. It also endeavours to put them in touch with others in a similar position.
(UK, 1124951) Browse eventsThe money raised by Amserjustintime will provide care and support for pancreatic cancer patients and their families in Wales, as well as funding the medical profession for investigation and research into pancreatic cancer.
(UK, 1148919) Browse eventsThe Josie Reddington Foundation was set up in 2012 with the aim to financially help and support associations and individuals dedicated to the care and support of those in need. This year's Cycle is in aid of CF West, The Alzheimer’s Ass. of Ireland, Scleroderma Society and Crumlin Research.
(UK, 1121496) Browse eventsJust Because aims to help and work with our partner organisation BCFE Breast Cancer Foundation of Egypt to raise funds, promote awareness, early detection, treatment and after care of breast cancer for those women in Egypt who are unable to fund their own treatment.
(UK, 1162745) Browse eventsWe started this journey in September 2013, after our own Brave Knight was 36th in Europe to be diagnosed with XIAP Deficiency. Unfortunately he lost his battle in May 2014. So as you can see this is a very rare condition, it's a genetic condition that only effects boys. It stops the immune system from working properly, so a common cold can become a matter of life or death. As well as the condition, the treatment for it is also life threatening. We want to raise money to fund any research to stop the treatment also being life threatening.
(UK, 1134935) Browse eventsJewish Genetic Disorders UK (JGD UK) is dedicated to improving the awareness, prevention and management of Jewish genetic disorders across the Jewish, healthcare professional and wider community. We focus on a group of genetic conditions that, though not exclusively Jewish, are of particular relevance to people of Jewish ancestry. Our resources are available to everyone across the Jewish community and the general population. We provide information impartially, empowering people to manage their own condition in the best way possible according to their individual circumstances and beliefs.
(UK, 1099659) Browse eventsSupporting Education of the Holocaust
(UK, 398) Browse eventsWe aim to: Provide emotional and practical support to those affected by cancer, relatives, carers and friends. Provide information and support to help individuals and their families develop a positive approach to living with cancer. Hold regular support meetings, with speakers and social events
(UK, 1134341) Browse eventsWe are a friendly group providing support to individuals and families whose lives are touched by downs syndrome. In addition to giving support and advice to families with new babies and young children on a one to one basis we have a number of fun family regular meets and events Our roots go back to 2004 but gained registered charity status in 2010. The concentration of our activities centre around Cheltenham and we currently offer support to families throughout the Gloucestershire and Cotswold area. You can take as little or as much as you want from Cotswold Downs Syndrome Group and hopefully meet some long lasting friends along the way.
(UK, 1130709) Browse eventsOur objective is to Support Families who are caring for a child with a Life Limited Condition. Each year we continue to advance our mission in providing Free Holidays for these Families. Allowing them time to create those Precious Memories! All our funding is provided by charitable donations!
(UK, 1136422) Browse eventsOur goals are to provide donations to childrens' cancer charities and local families who are experiencing the trauma of childhood cancer and to raise money for essential new research into neuroblastoma. We are a small charity and all our trustees and supporters work on a voluntary basis with all the money raised going to support these families. "Hand in Hand Through Childhood Cancer"
(UK, :HMRCRegistered) Browse eventsThe British School of Osteopathy is dedicated to educating osteopaths, treating patients and pursuing osteopathic research. We provide excellent, affordable and accessible healthcare to our communities - particularly people who are homeless, people living with HIV, older people and babies/children.
(UK, 1135902) Browse eventsAction Radiotherapy is the UK's only nationwide charity dedicated to improving radiotherapy treatment. We are campaigning to make the government increase investment in advanced radiotherapy for the NHS. Too many people are currently denied it. Please donate to help us continue campaigning.
(UK, 1001307) Browse eventsSupporting those affected, promoting awareness and aiding research. Haemochromatosis is one of the most common genetic disorders.
(UK, NIC100503) Browse eventsEllie has a slow progressive neurological condition called H-ABC syndrome. The condition is very rare and at the time of her diagnosis Ellie was only the 22nd person in the world with the syndrome. Ellie has spent the last 10 months in hospital between London, Belfast and the SWAH. During this time we found out the exciting news that the faulty gene has been found and research has commenced in America by Professor Vanderver and her team to find a cure/ treatment for this awful disease.
(UK, 1089464RFL) Browse eventsLadies, it’s time to take the fight to cancer at Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life. Let’s face it. Cancer doesn’t care who it affects. It can ruin everything without a second thought. It will affect one in three of us. But united we are stronger than cancer. We will beat it. Cancer’s going down. And every single pound we raise pushes it closer to the floor.That’s why we Race for Life. We take absolute delight in telling cancer that we’re coming to get it. Run, Walk, Dance, Enter raceforlife.org
(UK, 1120902) Browse eventsSickle Cell & Young Stroke Survivors (SCYSS) supports and encourages children, young people and their families affected by Sickle cell disease and Stroke. It provides Saturday/Youth club for children, workshops and counselling. In Africa, we provide information, advice, medicines and awareness to cut down sickle cell births and deaths.
(UK, 1154282) Browse eventsFormerly St James’s KPA & Leeds General Infirmary KPA. Our objects are the relief of sickness and distress among kidney patients especially those treated by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust including support and advice to their families and carers. We promote the donation of organs for transplantation as well as funding research into kidney diseases.
(UK, 1064480) Browse eventsThe ITP Support Association is the sole UK registered charity supporting and representing the interests of patients, and the families of patients, with Immune Thrombocytopenia (formerly known as Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura), and funding research into the causes and best management of ITP.